Reference code
MIS/WY/2
Title
[copy] Benjamin West, to [George III]
Date
7 May 1805
Level
Item
Extent & medium
1 piece
Historical Background
This matter appears not to be written into the minutes of the Academy, but appears as a topic in the Farington diary.
Content Description
Announcing the intention of the Council of the Royal Academy to establish a subscription of £100 to commission a monument ot
Sir Joshua Reynolds in St. Paul's cathedral.
Bibliography
Diary of Joseph Farington, vol.VII, pp.2548-2549.